Outdoor Games-2
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Tennis:
It is a game played with rackets and a light ball by two or two pairs of players.
The game is played on a rectangular court of grass, clay, or asphalt
There is a net at the centre of the court.
The players hit the ball to and fro over the net.
It is also called lawn tennis.
Baseball:
It is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each.
The objective of players is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot square, or diamond.
Cycling:
Cycling is also called bicycling or biking.
Cycling is a good physical exercise.
Golf:
It is a precision club-and-ball sport.
The players attempt to hit balls to each hole on a golf course using different types of clubs.
Skating:
It is a sport or activity of moving on skates.
Croquet:
It is a lawn game, played both as a recreational pastime and as a competitive sport.
This game is played with wooden hammers called mallets, wooden balls and a series of curved wires called hoops.
Players use mallets to knock the balls through the series of hoops.
The game is played in a grass playing court.
Marbles:
This game is played with small balls of coloured glass.
The size of marbles may range from less than 1/4 inch (0.635 cm) to over 3 inches (7.75 cm).
Children roll it along the ground.